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Early HPV Detection Is Key to Preventing Cervical Cancer

Health experts have issued a renewed call for Nigerians, particularly women of reproductive age, to prioritise the early detection of the Human Papillomavirus as a critical strategy to combat the nation’s growing cervical cancer burden. The call was made by the Chief Executive Officer of Inocul8, Emmanuel Egbroko, during the launch of the company’s ‘Stay...
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Local Investors Provide 72% of Funds

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday said domestic investors accounted for the bulk of funds raised under its banking sector recapitalisation programme, contributing 72.55 per cent of the N4.65tn total capital secured by lenders. The apex bank disclosed this in a statement marking the conclusion of the exercise, which began in March 2024 and...
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Early Childhood Investment: Key to Nigeria’s Productivity

Nigeria’s ambition to grow into a $1tn economy by 2050 may rely less on oil prices, infrastructure expansion, or macroeconomic reforms than on a quieter and often overlooked investment: the wellbeing of its youngest citizens. SAMI TUNJI examines how the country’s long-term productivity path is being influenced long before children step into classrooms or the...
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Lagos cuts diesel cost with solar for radio stations

The Lagos State Government has installed a solar power system at Radio Lagos and Eko FM in a move aimed at cutting diesel costs, reducing dependence on the national grid, and ensuring uninterrupted broadcasting. The 150KVA outdoor solar generator installed by Alternatio Navitas Limited was unveiled on Tuesday by the Lagos State Commissioner for Information...
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Nigeria begins new crude export with Cawthorne blend

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has marked a major milestone with the lifting of 950,000 barrels of Cawthorne blend crude into the global market through the ultramodern FSO Cawthorne vessel, Nigeria’s first new crude oil terminal in 50 years. According to a statement by Sahara Group, the development confirms reports on the exportation of...
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JMG Leads Campaign for Renewable Energy Systems in Lagos

JMG Limited has intensified advocacy for renewable energy systems, taking its campaign for sustainable engineering and solar adoption to the streets of Lagos through an engineering walk aimed at deepening awareness around inclusive energy solutions. Held to commemorate World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, the walk on Friday commenced at JMG’s head office in Victoria...
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Group Raises Concerns Over Digital Forensics Institute Bill

The African Leadership Strategy and Transparency for Development Initiative has raised constitutional concerns over the bill seeking to establish the Chartered Institute of Digital Forensics of Nigeria, warning that any presidential assent outside the legally prescribed timeframe would violate the Constitution. The civil society organisation, which focuses on accountability, transparency, and good governance, said the...
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Why your business needs a digital presence beyond social med

In this interview with JUSTICE OKAMGBA, the Chief Executive Officer of Dleading Web Design Ltd, Micheal Adedapo, warns that Nigerian businesses risk losing credibility and growth opportunities if they rely solely on social media instead of owning and managing their own digital platforms How critical is digital presence for businesses in Nigeria today? Digital presence...
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NANTA Condemns Foreign Airlines Over Dollar Ticket Sales

The President of the National Association of Travel Agents of Nigeria, Yinka Folami, has accused some foreign airlines of showing “disrespect” to Nigeria by insisting on dollar-denominated ticket sales, warning that the practice undermines the country’s sovereignty and weakens the naira. Folami made this known during a press conference held ahead of the association’s Annual...
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NGX Educates Students on Investor Protection for a Safe Futu

Nigerian Exchange Limited has intensified its efforts to safeguard the future of young investors by hosting a specialised educational session focused on market integrity and fraud prevention. The initiative, part of the Global Money Week 2026 celebrations, brought together over 200 students from Covenant Child Academy, Testimony College, and Green Pastures High School to bridge...
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